Drive Toyota: You too can be a kamikaze!
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From: Hachiroku ハチロク on 15 Mar 2010 11:22 On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:09:59 -0700, TheTibetanMonkey showing-the-path-of-enlightenment-in-the-jungle wrote: > On Mar 14, 7:43 pm, Hachiroku ハチロク <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: >> On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:31:17 -0700, TheTibetanMonkey >> >> >> >> >> >> showing-the-path-of-enlightenment-in-the-jungle wrote: >> > On Mar 14, 6:51 pm, Hachiroku ハチロク <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: >> >> On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:52:10 -0700, TibetanMonkey, Founder of the >> >> Church >> >> >> of the CommonSense wrote: >> >> > It's never too late if you die for a cause --or for no cause. Well, >> >> > the cause could be to "save money," which would be the only >> >> > rational reason to buy a Toyota, right? >> >> >> > Whatever the reason, you too can be kamikaze to smash, say, into an >> >> > SUV. That seems to be like a "good cause." ;) >> >> >> Sure, Monkey Butt. KMA. >> >> > When you lose respect for the little guy who buys little Toyota, you >> > lose respect for yourself. >> >> I have three of them. >> >> No problems with mine. I get models with "J" VINs.- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > I'm referring to the Toyota Tercels a while back. Don't know about the new > ones, now that you have competition from Ford Focus. Some of your > econoboxes are clearly influenced by it. Had a couple Tercels, too. Zero problems. That is, other than usual maintenance. And that was light, too. However, I did not have one of the ones with the piston ring problem. > > Well, I think the Focus lost the spirit. But if you had real competition > from Europe, you wouldn't stand a chance with the American models... > > http://www.ford.co.uk/
From: TheTibetanMonkey showing-the-path-of-enlightenment-in-the-jungle on 16 Mar 2010 13:17
On Mar 15, 8:22 am, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: > On Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:09:59 -0700, TheTibetanMonkey > > > > > > showing-the-path-of-enlightenment-in-the-jungle wrote: > > On Mar 14, 7:43 pm, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: > >> On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 19:31:17 -0700, TheTibetanMonkey > > >> showing-the-path-of-enlightenment-in-the-jungle wrote: > >> > On Mar 14, 6:51 pm, Hachiroku $B%O%A%m%/(B <Tru...(a)e86.GTS> wrote: > >> >> On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:52:10 -0700, TibetanMonkey, Founder of the > >> >> Church > > >> >> of the CommonSense wrote: > >> >> > It's never too late if you die for a cause --or for no cause. Well, > >> >> > the cause could be to "save money," which would be the only > >> >> > rational reason to buy a Toyota, right? > > >> >> > Whatever the reason, you too can be kamikaze to smash, say, into an > >> >> > SUV. That seems to be like a "good cause." ;) > > >> >> Sure, Monkey Butt. KMA. > > >> > When you lose respect for the little guy who buys little Toyota, you > >> > lose respect for yourself. > > >> I have three of them. > > >> No problems with mine. I get models with "J" VINs.- Hide quoted text - > > >> - Show quoted text - > > > I'm referring to the Toyota Tercels a while back. Don't know about the new > > ones, now that you have competition from Ford Focus. Some of your > > econoboxes are clearly influenced by it. > > Had a couple Tercels, too. Zero problems. That is, other than usual > maintenance. And that was light, too. > > However, I did not have one of the ones with the piston ring problem. > Tercel itself was the problem! Unpredictable handling, numb steering, no anti-roll bars! Never driven another car? |